Memorial is located in Derby War Memorial Village, just off Sinfin Avenue, Allenton (Allenton was also known during the period of the Great War as Allentown)
Allenton War Memorial
IN IMPERISHABLE MEMORY OF THE MEN OF ALLENTOWN WHO MADE THE SUPREME SACRIFICE IN THE GREAT WAR 1914 – 1919
IN IMPERISHABLE MEMORY OF THE MEN OF ALLENTOWN WHO ENLISTED IN THE GREAT WAR
1914
W. BEARDSALL D. SHERWIN G. ROSE H. ROSE W. E. COPE A. A. LOWNDES J. S. BEACH H. HUBBARD T. FEARN J. J. SHARPE J. PEACH A. BLOOMER E. PETTIT J. BOWN E. HILDITCH T. BLOOMER J. W. WILLIAMSON W. J. WALKER T. PEBERDY H. LING F. G. PITT W. BLACKSHAW G. H. TWIGG T. A. PIGGIN J. PERCY H. KING S. HOWITT J. WILLIAMSON J. T. DAKIN I. WHITEHOUSE W. R. TENNANT H. BURROWS J. A. WALTON W. A. WALTON W. L. HOPKINS B. SANDERS W. H. CHADWICK
1915
E. E. BULL F. E. ANDREW H. BEARDSALL F. THEOBALD J, POWELL C. BLOOMER W. GRIFFITHS W. BEMBRIDGE J. W. TOMLINSON C. TROWELL W. TROWELL
H. HILLERLY J. HOLMES T. LING H. COLLINS W. MAIDENS C. F. MURDEN P. WALTON J. E. HOPKINS F. CAUDWELL A. AULT
1916
P. THOMPSON J. J. HOPKINSON A. TOMLINSON G. E. WINSPEAR S. WHITEHEAD J. CLEAVER W. THOMPSON E. ANDREW A. WILCOX J. BISHOP S. T. THORNHILL H. TOMLINSON F. THEOBALD A. THOMPSON
1917
J. T. WINSPEAR A. LING G. P. LOWNDES H. J. HOPKINSON J. CHAPMAN P. BOWN E. BLOOMER F. PEACH J. H. CASTERTON R. HARRISON S. FORD G. H. SKIPWORTH
1918
L. D. HAMBLIN H. PEBERDY H. M. KING A. TUNNICLIFFE T. CUDWORTH B. DOLMAN H. LLOYD J. MYATT W. BUTTERWORTH
E. TOMLINSON H. HILL
THIS MEMORIAL ALSO COMMEMORATES THE SACRIFICE OF MEN AND WOMEN WHO DIED IN THE 1939 – 45 WAR AND SUBSEQUENT CONFLICTS
THIS MEMORIAL WAS RE-SITED AND REDEDICATED BY THE VICAR OF ST. EDMUNDS CHURCH ALLENTON ON 29th OCTOBER 1989
Sources used: Soldiers Died in the Great War CD-Rom Commonwealth War Graves Commission Ancestry
(Allenton was also known during the period of the Great War as Allentown)
IN IMPERISHABLE MEMORY OF THE MEN OF ALLENTOWN WHO MADE THE SUPREME SACRIFICE IN THE GREAT WAR 1914 – 1919
J. FARRELL
S. TOMLINSON
C. E. CHAPMAN
F. GREEN
W. MORRIS
W. WHITEHOUSE
J. FORD
W. H. JONES
A. W. LOWNDES
J. W. WHITEHEAD
W. CHAPMAN
C. G. HOPKINS
T. R. HOPKINS
W. HOLMES
H. TOMLINSON
R. FORD
S. SHERWIN
F. G. MORRISH
W. R. CUDWORTH
T. A. DOLMAN
S. MOGG
R. A. PIGGIN
T. WILLIAMSON
D. H. DAKIN
W. WRIGHT
E. PEBERDY
F. HUNT
IN IMPERISHABLE MEMORY OF THE MEN OF ALLENTOWN WHO ENLISTED IN THE GREAT WAR
1914
W. BEARDSALL
D. SHERWIN
G. ROSE
H. ROSE
W. E. COPE
A. A. LOWNDES
J. S. BEACH
H. HUBBARD
T. FEARN
J. J. SHARPE
J. PEACH
A. BLOOMER
E. PETTIT
J. BOWN
E. HILDITCH
T. BLOOMER
J. W. WILLIAMSON
W. J. WALKER
T. PEBERDY
H. LING
F. G. PITT
W. BLACKSHAW
G. H. TWIGG
T. A. PIGGIN
J. PERCY
H. KING
S. HOWITT
J. WILLIAMSON
J. T. DAKIN
I. WHITEHOUSE
W. R. TENNANT
H. BURROWS
J. A. WALTON
W. A. WALTON
W. L. HOPKINS
B. SANDERS
W. H. CHADWICK
1915
E. E. BULL
F. E. ANDREW
H. BEARDSALL
F. THEOBALD
J, POWELL
C. BLOOMER
W. GRIFFITHS
W. BEMBRIDGE
J. W. TOMLINSON
C. TROWELL
W. TROWELL
H. HILLERLY
J. HOLMES
T. LING
H. COLLINS
W. MAIDENS
C. F. MURDEN
P. WALTON
J. E. HOPKINS
F. CAUDWELL
A. AULT
1916
P. THOMPSON
J. J. HOPKINSON
A. TOMLINSON
G. E. WINSPEAR
S. WHITEHEAD
J. CLEAVER
W. THOMPSON
E. ANDREW
A. WILCOX
J. BISHOP
S. T. THORNHILL
H. TOMLINSON
F. THEOBALD
A. THOMPSON
1917
J. T. WINSPEAR
A. LING
G. P. LOWNDES
H. J. HOPKINSON
J. CHAPMAN
P. BOWN
E. BLOOMER
F. PEACH
J. H. CASTERTON
R. HARRISON
S. FORD
G. H. SKIPWORTH
1918
L. D. HAMBLIN
H. PEBERDY
H. M. KING
A. TUNNICLIFFE
T. CUDWORTH
B. DOLMAN
H. LLOYD
J. MYATT
W. BUTTERWORTH
E. TOMLINSON
H. HILL
THIS MEMORIAL ALSO COMMEMORATES THE SACRIFICE OF MEN AND WOMEN WHO DIED IN THE 1939 – 45 WAR AND SUBSEQUENT CONFLICTS
THIS MEMORIAL WAS RE-SITED AND REDEDICATED BY THE VICAR OF ST. EDMUNDS CHURCH ALLENTON ON 29th OCTOBER 1989
Sources used:
Soldiers Died in the Great War CD-Rom
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
Ancestry
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